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The Supreme Court has allowed a Trump administration directive on mail-in ballots to take effect while litigation continues, lifting a lower court’s block on the measure. The high court’s brief order, issued without a...
The Supreme Court has temporarily allowed construction on a planned White House ballroom to continue while legal challenges move forward. In a short-term ruling, the justices declined to block the work immediately...
Attorney General Todd Blanche told Meet the Press that the Justice Department could take the ongoing dispute over states’ voter rolls all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. He framed the possibility as part of the...
Supporters gathered outside the U.S. Supreme Court and erupted in cheers when justices announced a decision rejecting an effort to limit birthright citizenship. The ruling preserved the long-standing interpretation of...
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a Republican National Committee challenge and ruled that states may count mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day if they were postmarked on or before that day. The 5-4...
A Kennedy Center official told a federal judge Saturday that all references to President Donald Trump — inside the building, on its exterior and on its website — have been removed to comply with a court order that...
A federal judge in Virginia on Friday ordered a temporary halt to any payments from the Justice Department's so-called Anti-Weaponization Fund while she reviews a lawsuit seeking to block the program permanently. U.S....
A federal judge has issued a temporary injunction halting the Trump administration’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, which was created as part of an unprecedented settlement involving the president, his family...
The Supreme Court has dismissed a case that raised whether inmates with intellectual disabilities are eligible for the death penalty. CBS News correspondent Jan Crawford reported the court took the matter off its docket...
The Supreme Court has dismissed a case that concerned the death penalty and the role of IQ testing for inmates on death row. The matter, which drew attention because it questioned how intellectual disability and...
Updated May 15, 2026 — Washington The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday declined to revive a voter-approved Virginia congressional map drawn to benefit Democrats, leaving intact a decision by the Virginia Supreme Court that...
The Supreme Court has allowed mail delivery of the abortion medication mifepristone to continue, meaning patients across the United States can still receive the treatment by mail for now. The court’s action preserves...
